Overnight Parking Lot Porter Non-Driver - Full-Time

Sweeping Corporation of America•Chattanooga, TN

8d•$17 - $19

About The Position

Sweeping Corporation of America (SCA) is hiring a full-time Overnight Parking Lot Porter in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The role supports clean, safe, and welcoming commercial properties by servicing assigned shopping centers and parking lots, emptying trash receptacles, collecting litter and debris, and maintaining outdoor areas. The posting describes the position as non-driver, although its general role description also mentions driving a company pickup truck; a driver’s license is listed as not required. The position works third shift and pays $17 per hour, with eligibility for a first pay increase at six months. Travel is minimal (1–10%). The porter is expected to complete assigned work safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards, follow route and site procedures, accurately complete documentation, communicate issues promptly, and maintain reliable attendance. SCA provides safety training and equipment, and the role requires appropriate personal protective equipment.

Requirements

Ability to read; no formal education is required.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must maintain an acceptable driving record and successfully pass a motor vehicle record check, background check, and drug screening in accordance with company policy and applicable law.
Ability to follow safety procedures, conduct inspections, operate equipment responsibly, and comply with traffic, site, and regulatory requirements.
Ability to plan routes, complete work efficiently and accurately, adapt to changing conditions, and maintain dependable attendance.
Ability to communicate with supervisors and teammates, represent the company professionally, and promptly report equipment issues, incidents, or safety concerns.
Ability to meet the stated physical demands, including lifting and carrying up to 75 pounds at varying heights, including overhead.
Ability to use specialized equipment, hand controls, and foot controls and perform tasks requiring fine motor skills.
Ability to use required personal protective equipment.

Nice To Haves

One year of driving experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform required pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections and ensure safety features are operational before starting a route.
Review assigned routes before departure and ask questions when routes or expectations are unclear.
Complete assigned jobs within the allotted timeframe while maintaining quality and attention to detail.
Operate equipment safely and efficiently, following traffic laws, company safety procedures, and site-specific protocols.
Use additional caution during inclement weather and challenging site conditions.
Handle materials safely and follow appropriate procedures for material types and disposal sites.
Report equipment issues, malfunctions, near misses, crashes, and injuries within 30 minutes or as soon as safely possible.
Escalate opportunities, work issues, and safety concerns to management immediately.
Maintain a professional attitude and appearance on job sites and in public areas, and communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and clients as needed.
Accurately complete required logs, manifests, and forms.
Respond appropriately to changes and challenges and identify and resolve issues in a timely manner.
Consistently report to work on time as scheduled and remain prepared throughout assigned shifts, adhering to start times, breaks, and end times.
Service assigned shopping centers and parking lots, empty trash receptacles, collect litter and debris, and help maintain clean outdoor areas.